Biology:Murex tenuirostrum

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Murex tenuirostrum
Murex Tenuirostrum Back.jpg
Murex Tenuirostrum F.jpg
Scientific classification
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Genus:
Murex
Species:
M. tenuirostrum
Binomial name
Murex tenuirostrum
Lamarck, 1822
SynonymsLamarck, 1822

Murex (Murex) tenuirostrum Lamarck, 1822ยท accepted, alternate representation

Murex tenuirostrum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]

Subspecies
  • Murex tenuirostrum africanus Ponder & E. H. Vokes, 1988: synonym of Murex africanus Ponder & E. H. Vokes, 1988

Description

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Papua New Guinea.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q6938349 entry